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Ex Premier League star Connor Wickham scores spectacular last-minute goal from halfway line to seal FA Cup win

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Ex Premier League star Connor Wickham scores spectacular last-minute goal from halfway line to seal FA Cup win

Former Sunderland participant Connor Wickham scored a shocking aim within the FA Cup first spherical in opposition to South Shields.

The Forest Inexperienced Rovers ahead scored a header previous Myles Boney within the first half to offer his workforce a 1-0 lead over South Shields. And he sealed the victory in model with a sensational strike from simply the half-way line within the 96th minute. Wickham, seeing the goalkeeper off his line, shot from 50 yards and located the highest nook, sending Forest Inexperienced into the second spherical.

Footage through BBC Sport

Talking to the BBC post-match, Wickham said:

“I may see three or 4 instances earlier than the keeper was useless excessive, all the time off his line.

“I assumed I’m not going to beat three individuals so I simply thought he’s off his line why not strive it.

“Fortunately it was type of perfection.”

 

 

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